OpenAI Under Investigation by State Attorneys General Coalition

*A coalition of state attorneys general has opened a probe into OpenAI and requested documents covering a broad set of the company's activities.*

State attorneys general have asked OpenAI for information on multiple fronts. The request marks the first coordinated multistate examination of the company’s practices.

The inquiry comes as OpenAI continues to expand its commercial offerings and partnerships. No specific allegations have been made public, and the exact scope of topics under review remains undisclosed.

OpenAI has not issued a detailed response beyond acknowledging receipt of the requests. The company faces similar questions from federal agencies, though those reviews operate on separate tracks.

This probe adds another layer of regulatory attention to a firm already navigating public and governmental scrutiny over data use and model behavior. Companies in this position often adjust internal review processes and slow certain releases while legal teams respond.

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Sources:

• Bloomberg Technology

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